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What topic	Representing survey data
What length (min)	30
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Lesson Plan: Representing Survey Data

Subject: Mathematics

Grade Level: Reception / Kindergarten

Duration: 30 Minutes

Topic: Representing Survey Data

Lesson Objectives

By the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

• Understand what survey data is.
• Participate in a simple survey.
• Represent survey results using simple visual graphs (pictographs).

Materials Needed

• Chart paper
• Markers
• Stickers (different colors)
• Whiteboard and dry-erase markers
• Pre-made survey question on the whiteboard (e.g., "What is your favorite fruit?")
• Paper for students to draw their pictographs

Lesson Outline

Introduction (5 Minutes)

1. Engagement Question: Start by asking students what their favorite fruit is. Give examples such as apples, bananas, and oranges.
2. Definition of Survey Data: Explain what a survey is in simple terms: "A survey is when we ask people questions to find out their opinions or choices."
3. Purpose of the Lesson: Tell students that today they will participate in a survey to find out which fruit is the most popular in the class and show the results using pictures.

Survey Activity (10 Minutes)

1. Conduct a Survey:

   • Ask the question, "What is your favorite fruit?" and write it on the whiteboard.
   • Go around the classroom, and have each student respond.
   • As students respond, record their answers on a chart paper using stickers. Each fruit can be represented by a specific color sticker.

2. Data Collection:

   • Count how many stickers each fruit has and write the total next to each fruit on the chart.

Data Representation (10 Minutes)

1. Visual Representation:

   • Explain to the students that they will create a pictograph to show the survey results.
   • On the whiteboard, demonstrate how to draw a simple pictograph using pictures of fruits next to the number of stickers (for example, each sticker could represent one fruit).

2. Student Creation:

   • Distribute paper to students and ask them to draw their pictographs based on the results from the survey using stickers (or drawings of fruits) and numbers.

Conclusion (5 Minutes)

1. Sharing Results:

   • Invite a few students to share their pictographs with the class, explaining what they have drawn and what it represents.

2. Recap:

   • Briefly summarize what they learned about surveys and how to represent data using pictographs.

Homework

Task: Ask a family member the question, "What is your favorite vegetable?"

• Record their answer and draw a pictograph showing the result at home.

Correct Answers:

1. Ask one person and note down their favorite vegetable along with drawing (e.g., if they say carrot, draw a carrot next to the number 1).
2. If the student collects multiple responses, they can draw the different vegetables with the corresponding numbers.

Assessment

The student’s understanding will be assessed based on:

• Participation in the survey activity.
• Ability to create and explain their pictograph.

Additional Notes

• Ensure that the atmosphere is encouraging and supportive as students share their pictographs.
• Provide assistance to students who may need help with drawing or counting.

By structuring the lesson this way, students will engage actively with the topic while developing their understanding of representing survey data through simple visual methods appropriate for their developmental level.